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Afghan economy shows modest signs of growth

Afghanistan’s economy is showing modest signs of growth after two years of severe contraction

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Fears of waterborne disease rise in Bangladesh

Authorities in Bangladesh are bracing for the spread of waterborne diseases

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Why do young people in South Asia lag behind in job skills?

1 million youth enter the labor market every day in South Asia, but the region is far below the global average in equipping its youth with skills needed

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Int. Youth Day puts South Asia's skills gap in sharp focus

South Asia's youth bulge is a ticking time bomb.

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